national anthem
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Other activists are shown kneeling on the deck of a ship as the Israeli national anthem is played.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Trump and Xi stood in the centre as a Chinese military band played The Star-Spangled Banner and then the Chinese national anthem as cannons fired.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The pair reports that a Ukrainian negotiator even created a green and gold Donnyland flag — and a national anthem using ChatGPT.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
Twenty-one-year-old Caden Booth flew from Cincinnati to Levi’s Stadium in California to listen to national anthem rehearsals before Super Bowl LX to bet on the length of the performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Right before chao comes, Minerva leads us in singing the national anthem.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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